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VN57 SZW

2007 Seat Leon

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2020
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

124,763 mi
Last recorded124,763 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2007 Seat Leon84,926 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN57 SZW
MakeSeat
ModelLeon
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 124,763 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 116,646 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 116,646 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 11 Apr 2017 111,076 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 101,606 miles

emission to low to record

Fail 20 Mar 2015 90,531 miles

Exhaust back box detiorated.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 90,531 miles

Exhaust back box detiorated.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 81,754 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Apr 2013 72,650 miles

nearside front tyre worn low and close to legal limit

windscreen stone chipped

Fail 30 Mar 2013 72,521 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

nearside front tyre worn low and close to legal limit

windscreen stone chipped

Pass 31 Mar 2012 61,954 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2012 61,954 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 48,921 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2011 48,921 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

How Reliable is the Seat Leon?

Based on 3,000,659 MOT tests across 265,838 vehicles.

78.0%
Pass Rate
7,526
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
265,838
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,909
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 25,884
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 22,706
Stop lamp not working 22,676
position lamp(s) not working 18,548
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VN57 SZW is a 2007 Seat Leon in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2007 Seat Leon models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 84,926 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Seat Leon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 67,909 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VN57 SZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Seat Leon typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 19 years old, this Seat Leon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of VN57 SZW?

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What year was VN57 SZW registered?

VN57 SZW is a 2007 Seat Leon, first registered on 19 November 2007.

Is VN57 SZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for VN57 SZW shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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